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James E. Ransome (born September 25, 1961, in North Carolina) is an American illustrator of over 60 children's books. He has also illustrated greetings cards and magazines, and has been commissioned for murals, including three for the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Children's Book Council named James E. Ransome as one of seventy-five authors and illustrators everyone should know. Currently a member of the Society of Illustrators, Ransome has received both the Coretta Scott King Award for Illustration and the IBBY Honor Award for his book, The Creation.
James E. Ransome (b.1961) is an American illustrator who is well-known for his children’s books focusing on African American figures in history, politics, sports, and the arts. He and his author wife, Lesa Cline Ransome, have collaborated on several books together.
Mar 21, 2021 · Ransome's illustrations unfold almost like a movie — some are multiple line drawings on a page, overlain with pastels of an exuberant young man in motion. My Story, My Dance: Robert Battle's...
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Feb 16, 2023 · A hugely prolific illustrator of literature and children’s books, James Ransome was just announced as the winner of the 2023 Children’s Literature Legacy Award honoring an author or illustrator, published in the United States, whose books have made a “significant and lasting contribution to literature for children.”.